Class 2 GK Worksheet: Practice Test
Remember (Find the topic, use the idea): Read the question and find its topic: symbols, helpers, transport, communication or festivals. Use that lesson’s idea — symbol and title, job and tool, land, water or air, a few people or many, festival and custom. For counting questions, picture the thing and count slowly.
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- 1.True or false: the tailor uses a sewing machine at work. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “boat” travels in the air. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) banyan (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) tiger (d) peacock
- 4.True or false: the teacher teaches children. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🙏 Ram Navami is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Muslims (b) Hindus (c) Buddhists (d) Christians
- 6.True or false: “magazine” is personal communication. (a) False (b) True
- 7.👷 Who mends shoes? (a) cobbler (b) pilot (c) carpenter (d) tailor
- 8.🛠️ Which of these does the postman use at work? (a) razor (b) mail bag (c) hair clipper (d) watering can
- 9.📮 What do we stick on a letter before posting it? (a) a bus ticket (b) a postage stamp (c) a luggage tag (d) a name badge
- 10.🚦 Does “bus” travel on land, on water or in the air? (a) on land (b) on water (c) in the air
- 11.☎️ Which machine lets us talk to someone far away? (a) a cooker (b) a television (c) a newspaper (d) a telephone
- 12.🛠️ Which of these does the barber use at work? (a) watering can (b) sewing machine (c) trowel (d) razor
- 13.True or false: “radio” is something we read. (a) True (b) False
- 14.📅 On which date do we celebrate World Environment Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 5 June (d) 26 January
- 15.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
- 16.👂📖 Do we only hear “text message”, read it, or see and hear it? (a) we hear it (b) we read it (c) we see and hear it
- 17.🛠️ Which of these does the doctor use at work? (a) mail bag (b) plough (c) fire hose (d) thermometer
- 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) peacock (b) tiger (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) elephant
- 19.🛞 How many wheels does a cycle-rickshaw have?
- 20.Who usually works at a school? (a) firefighter (b) postman (c) teacher (d) farmer
- 21.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) red (c) green (d) navy blue
- 22.🚒 Which vehicle comes to put out a fire? (a) a taxi (b) an ambulance (c) a bus (d) a fire engine
- 23.Which special day is on 5 June? (a) Gandhi Jayanti (b) World Environment Day (c) Teachers’ Day (d) Children’s Day
- 24.🛠️ Who uses a pipe wrench at work? (a) plumber (b) postman (c) farmer (d) painter
- 25.True or false: “bus” travels on land. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 15 August (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 14 November
- 27.🚑 Which vehicle takes sick people to hospital in a hurry? (a) a fire engine (b) a tractor (c) an ambulance (d) a school bus
- 28.🏥 Where does a postman usually work? (a) farm (b) police station (c) post office (d) school
- 29.True or false: the firefighter uses a fire hose at work. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: the mason uses a razor at work. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🏥 Where does a police officer usually work? (a) court (b) police station (c) farm (d) hospital
- 32.📅 On which date do we celebrate Children’s Day? (a) 14 November (b) 2 October (c) 26 January (d) 5 September
- 33.Which special day is on 2 October? (a) Republic Day (b) Teachers’ Day (c) Gandhi Jayanti (d) Independence Day
- 34.🙏 Paryushan is mainly a festival of which people? (a) Jains (b) Christians (c) Sikhs (d) Muslims
- 35.True or false: the carpenter uses a plough at work. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “canoe” travels in the air. (a) True (b) False
- 37.What do we get on at the railway station? (a) an aeroplane (b) a train (c) a bus (d) a ship
- 38.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) Vande Mataram (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) Satyameva Jayate
- 39.🕊️ Long ago, which bird carried messages tied to its leg? (a) a crow (b) a pigeon (c) a peacock (d) a parrot
- 40.🎉 On which festival do people tie a rakhi? (a) Diwali (b) Buddha Purnima (c) Eid ul-Fitr (d) Raksha Bandhan
Answer key
- True
- False
- tiger
- True
- Hindus
- False
- cobbler
- mail bag
- a postage stamp
- on land
- a telephone
- razor
- False
- 5 June
- False
- we read it
- thermometer
- peacock
- 3
- teacher
- navy blue
- a fire engine
- World Environment Day
- plumber
- True
- 15 August
- an ambulance
- post office
- True
- False
- police station
- 14 November
- Gandhi Jayanti
- Jains
- False
- False
- a train
- Satyameva Jayate
- a pigeon
- Raksha Bandhan
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